Filmmaker Shoojit Sircar shared the sad news on twitter after which the entire Bolywood film fraternity including megastar Amitabh Bachchan, Ajay Devgn, Akshay Kumar, filmmaker Karan Johar and many mourned his death as they offered condolences on Twitter.
Irrfan Khan Death: Amitabh Bachchan & Other Bollywood Celebs offer Condolences Mourning His Sudden Demise!
Meanwhile actress Radhika Madan, who played the late actor’s daughter in his last film Angreji Medium is numb on his sudden demise. In her official statement Radhika said: I dont know what to say... my heart aches when i write this. He was one the strongest people i knew, a fighter. And so are Sutapa ma'am ,Babil and Ayan. Im just grateful that our paths crossed in this lifetime. He is and will always be an inspiration to many. A legend. The man who changed the wave of the indian film industry.May his soul rest in peace.
Meanwhile, Maddock Films, producer of Angreji Medium too expressed grief at this hour.
Producer Dinesh Vijan said: We are thankful for experiencing Irrfan’s resilience and spirit. We’re thankful for being allowed to witness his love and passion for everything around him. So yes, all I can say is thank you to him for letting us be a part of his journey. There is no one like Irrfan and I’m going to miss him very much . Rest in peace my friend????
I know that he could spread his wings and soar only because he had his wife Sutupa as his rock. My heartfelt condolences to her and his sons. We are always there for them and I know that they know this. ????
Irrfan Khan who was battling NeuroEndrocine Tumor was admitted to Mumbai’s Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital on Tuesday, April 28, 2019 following a Colon Infection that he had contracted. Upon admission he was immediately taken to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and was being treated for the same. The fight was tough but the actor managed to put up a brave front and was giving his best.
However, after fighting for hours together, this morning at around 11 am IST, Irrfan Khan gave up and surrendered and left for heavenly abode.